2007 Audi A4 vs. 1959 Sunbeam Rapier
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Sunbeam Rapier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Sunbeam Rapier would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (200 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1959 Sunbeam Rapier. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1959 Sunbeam Rapier.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Sunbeam Rapier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1959 Sunbeam Rapier | |
Make | Audi | Sunbeam |
Model | A4 | Rapier |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 77 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |